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Gudu

S ukkur

Kotri


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Me te oroburst Telec ommuni ca tion Sy st e m


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Comput e r Ba s e d Flood For eca sting Sy st e m


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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)

Disaster Risks in Pakistan

6. Geographical Exposure

Earthquakes/seismic


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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)

Disaster Risks in Pakistan

6. Geographical Exposure

Earthquakes/seismic


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HAZARD CONTEXTGlac ial La ke O utburstFlood (G LOF)

The r e a r e 5218 g lac ie rsin P a kist a n wit h a tot al of 2420 la ke s

Out of w h ich 52 la ke s a r ec onsid e r e d d a ng e rous

An a gr ee m e nt for G LOFmonitoring w a s a rriv e d

a t wit h ICIMOD in 2003 S in ce 2003, st a rting fromthe A stor Ba sin , allg lac ial b a sins ha ve b ee ninv e ntori e d for g e oc oordin a te s , numb e r e d ,n a m e d a nd t he ir p hy si calc onfigur a tion ha ve b ee nr ec ord e d


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Heavy to super heavyriverine flooding,

significant flashflooding and cloudburst activity owingto heavyprecipitation inmountainous andsemi-mountainousregions causingsliding activity andsevering populationsegments. Cycloneactivity experiencedaffecting upto eightto ten districts inSindh and/ or Balochistan causingwidespreaddestruction alongcoastal region andmassive inland flashflooding

S CENARIO B (MO S T DANGEROU S)


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HAZARD CONTEXTTropi cal Cycl on e

Cycl on e of 1999s e rious ly imp ac te dTha tt a a nd Ba dinDistri c ts ( a ff ec te d0.6 mi llion p e op lea nd ca us e d loss of 202 l ive s )

Cycl on e Ye m yn in2007 a ff ec te d 26distri c ts of Bal o ch ist a n a nd

S ind h (a ff ec te d 2.5mi llion p e op le a ndca us e d loss of 400live s )


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HAZARD CONTEXTS umm e r Monsoons S umm e r monsoons

r e su lt in hea vy cycl on e sa nd w ea the r s yst e msb a s e d pr ec ipit a tionorigin a ting from Bay of Be ng al a nd Ar a bi a n Sea

Wa te r r elea s e fromTa rb ela a nd Ma ng laDa ms a ugm e nts a bov e

Wea the r s yst e msorigin a ting from Bay of Be ng al a nd to a le ss e r ex te nt Ar a bi a n Sea r e su ltin o cc urr e n ce of tropi cal

cycl on e s in t he N ort hAr a bi a n Sea wh ichimp ac t c o a st of S ind ha nd Bal o ch ist a n


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HAZARD CONTEXTFla s h Fl oods NAs . Hunz a, Gh iza r ,

Astor e, Gilgit & S ka rdu

NWF P . Cha rs a dd a,P e s ha w a r , Ma rd a n , DI Kha n ,S wa t, Ma ns eh r a, U pp e r /Low e r Dir & Ch itr al

AJ K. Muzz a f a r a b a d ,Neel um , Ba g h, Kot li &Bh imb e r

Punj a b . S ial kot ,Wa zir a b a d , Gujr a nw ala,Gujr a t, Bha kk a r , Mia nw al i& DG Kha n

Bal o ch ist a n . S ibi , JhalMa gsi , B o la n , Kech,Gw a dor , Kha r a n , Kala t,Kh uzd a r & La sb ela

S ind h. Da du , Qa mb a r-Shah d a dkot , La rk a n a,

Ka r ach i, Hy d e r a b a d ,Sa ng ha r & Ba dinUrb a n Floods . Ka r ach i,Hyd e r a b a d , Ra w al pindi &Lah or e


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Na a a r a a r NDMA)Na a Dis a ste r Ma a ement Autho r ity NDMA)

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33 K nots

CYCLONE S CENARIO (Karachi Spe cific)

34 -47 K nots

48 -6 4 K nots

65-120 K nots

Sto rm WindWind s pee d u p to 64 120 kn ot s(118-222 km/h )Wind impac t comm e nc e s wh e ncycl one is 25-30 kms fr om thecoas t


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33 K nots

15 mm/hr

15-25 mm/hr

25 mm/hr

Rainfall . 200 - 225 mm rainfall (9 -10 inch e s ) ove r a pe riod of 36hours



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A cycl one s torm makinglandfall in Karachi Ci ty

Sto rm S urg e Wa ve

He igh t of the surg ewa ve bet wee n 12-15f eet o r a bove

Wa ve is like ly to tra ve lup to 5 kilomet r e sinland

Wa te r inflows w ould

be r e gula te d al ong ther oad n et work andalong Malir and Lyaririve rs

Paralysis wi thin 3-5kilomet r e s of thecoas tal r e gion

P op ula tion ev acua tionwithin 2 kil omet r e salong the coas t



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T SUNAMI


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National Disaster Management Authority


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Oc tobe r 4, 2010Oc tobe r 4, 2010 2020

District Badin


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Monthwise Frequency Distribution of Cyclonic Storms

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